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Luke 10:42
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
Luke 10:42 · World English Bible
Luke 10:42 in other translations
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her.”
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
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In context
39 She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard his word.
40 But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me.”
41 Jesus answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,
42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
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